LA Vocab words
Vocab words, commonly confused words, and root words.
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| 283499252 | cracy (Greek | Government. | |
| 283499253 | demo (Greek) | People Ex. Democracy, Demographics | |
| 283499254 | Autocracy | government by one person having unlimited power | |
| 283499255 | Aristocracy | hereditary nobility; privileged class; government by nobility; N. aristocrat | |
| 283499256 | Democracy | a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them | |
| 283499257 | Demography | the scientific study of population characteristics. (Births, deaths, diseases, marriages, etc.) | |
| 283499258 | Demonstrat | to show | |
| 283499259 | dia (Greek) | through, across, apart | |
| 283499260 | Diameter | the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference | |
| 283499261 | Diagonal | a straight line through a figure from one corner to another corner | |
| 283499262 | Dialect | a variety of speech characterized by its own particular grammar or pronunciation, often associated with a particular geographical region | |
| 283499263 | Diatribe | a bitter and prolonged verbal attack | |
| 283499264 | dom (Latin) | to rule | |
| 283499265 | Dominate | to rule over by strength or power, control; to tower over, command due to height | |
| 283499266 | Predominate | to be greatest in number or importance (or power) | |
| 283499267 | Dominion | control; rule; area of influence, sovereignty; a territory of influence or control; a supreme authority | |
| 283499268 | Domineering | ruling or controlling arrogantly; overbearing; tyrannical | |
| 283499269 | Domain | range of one's control; territory, a territory over which one rules, has influence or powers | |
| 283499270 | dyna (Greek) | power | |
| 283499271 | Dynamic | active, energetic, forceful, (adj.) - characterized by continuous change or activity | |
| 283499272 | Dynamo | generator for producing electricity; energetic person | |
| 283499273 | Dynamite | Powerful explosive, an extremely impressive or exciting person or thing | |
| 283499274 | Dynasty | a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family, a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time | |
| 283499275 | fid (Latin) | faith, trust, true, belief | |
| 283499276 | Fidelity | (n.) the state of being faithful; accuracy in details; exactness, n. strict faithfulness to vows or promises; exact correspondence with fact | |
| 283499277 | Confidence | firm belief in yourself, n. The state or feeling of trust in or reliance upon another. | |
| 283499278 | Confidante | one to whom you confide your secrets | |
| 283499279 | form (Latin) | shape | |
| 283499280 | Conform | be in agreement or harmony with; act in accordance with accepted standards or customs; comply; obey | |
| 283499281 | Uniform | the same all the way through; consistent, clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification | |
| 283499282 | Form | shape, resembling; in the shape of, give shape to | |
| 283499283 | Formula | a rule or method for doing something | |
| 283499284 | Reform | a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses, To change for the better | |
| 283499285 | Formation | an arrangement; the way something is formed or grouped | |
| 283499286 | Deform | alter the shape of (something) by stress, become misshapen | |
| 283499287 | Perform | carry out or perform an action, to carry out a task; to act or entertain | |
| 283499288 | lent (Latin) | full of. | |
| 283499289 | Turbulent | disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy, tumultuous, unruly, agitated | |
| 283499290 | Excellent | adj. Possessing distinguished merit., of the highest quality | |
| 283499291 | Insolent | boldly rude or disrespectful | |
| 283499292 | Corpulent | fat; having a large, bulky body | |
| 283499293 | ject (Latin) | cast, throw EX: eject ( to throw out) | |
| 283499294 | Eject | put out or expel from a place | |
| 283499295 | Reject | to refuse to take; to throw away; to discard, discard; refuse to take | |
| 283499296 | Conjecture | reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence | |
| 283499297 | Dejected | affected or marked by low spirits, downcast or sad; depressed | |
| 283499298 | Inject | to force or insert a substance into something else, force ("throw in"); introduce | |
| 283499299 | Subject | a person who owes allegiance to that nation; tells who or what the sentence is about | |
| 283499300 | Projection | any structure that branches out from a central support; the act or state of being forced out; communicating distinctly and forcefully to an audience | |
| 283499301 | Interject | to insert between other things | |
| 283499302 | Compliment | say something to someone that expresses praise | |
| 283499303 | Complement | something added to complete or make perfect |